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Panicum verrucosum Muhl.
Warty panicum, Warty panicgrass

Panicum verrucosum
Copyright by: Grasses, Sedges and Rushes of Palm Beach and Martin Counties, Florida website.

Family: Poaceae

Group: Monocot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Annual

Native Range: Eastern and central United States.

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status: Critically Imperiled

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Native

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Not Cultivated

Comments: For an image, click on the Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants link below.

Other data on Panicum verrucosum available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Panicum verrucosum has been found in the following 8 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Corkscrew Regional Ecosystem Watershed (CREW) Doubtfully Present
Danforth Park Present Native
Dupuis Reserve Assumed to be Present Native
Halpatiokee Regional Park Present Native
J.W. Corbett Wildlife Management Area Present Native
Jonathan Dickinson State Park Present Native
Pal-Mar Present Native
Savannas Preserve State Park Present Native

Panicum verrucosum has been found in the following 2 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Martin County Native
Palm Beach County Native

Panicum verrucosum has been found in the following 3 habitats :
Disturbed Wetland
Dome Swamp
Wet Flatwoods

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Panicum verrucosum
Copyright by: Grasses, Sedges and Rushes of Palm Beach and Martin Counties, Florida website.
Panicum verrucosum
Copyright by: Grasses, Sedges and Rushes of Palm Beach and Martin Counties, Florida website.